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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,191.99, 125,841.65 and 57,218.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,191.99, 125,841.65 and 57,218.79 is: 78,959.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,191.99 : 125,841.65 = 57,218.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,191.99/125,841.65 = 57,218.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,191.99x = 125,841.65 × 57,218.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,191.99x = 7,200,506,658.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,506,658.51/91,191.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,959.86

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